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Section 34 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 304 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
The Indian Penal Code, 1860
Satbir Singh vs The State Of Haryana on 28 May, 2021
In the above context, we may usefully refer to a recent
decision of a three-Judge Bench of this Court in Gurmeet
Singh v. State of Punjab [Gurmeet Singh v. State of Punjab,
21
2025:JHHC:12183-DB
(2021) 6 SCC 108 : (2021) 2 SCC (Cri) 771] that has restated
(at SCC pp. 111-12, para 9) the detailed guidelines that
have been laid down in Satbir Singh v. State of
Haryana [Satbir Singh v. State of Haryana, (2021) 6 SCC 1
: (2021) 2 SCC (Cri) 745] , both authored by N.V. Ramana,
C.J. relating to trial under Section 304-BIPC where the law
on Section 304-BIPC and Section 113-B of the Evidence Act
has been pithily summarised in the following words : (Satbir
Singh case [Satbir Singh v. State of Haryana, (2021) 6 SCC
1 : (2021) 2 SCC (Cri) 745] , SCC p. 13, para 38)
"38.1. Section 304-B IPC must be interpreted keeping in
mind the legislative intent to curb the social evil of bride
burning and dowry demand.
Section 114 in The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 [Entire Act]
Major Singh & Anr vs State Of Punjab on 9 March, 2015
In the case of Major Singh v. State of Punjab, (2015) 5
SCC 201 a three-Judge Bench of the Hon'ble Apex Court has laid
down the guideline wherein it has been specifically observed that
in order to sustain the conviction under Section 304-B IPC,
cruelty or harassment is shown to have been meted out to the
woman soon before her death. For ready reference the relevant
paragraph of the aforesaid judgment is being quoted as under :
Surinder Singh vs State Of Haryana on 13 November, 2013
49. The Hon'ble Apex Court while relying on the provisions of
Section 113-B of the Evidence Act, 1872 (for short "the Evidence
Act") and Section 304-B IPC, where the words "soon before her
death" find mention, the following observations have been made
in the case of Surinder Singh v. State of Haryana, (2014) 4 SCC
129 :
The State Of Madhya Pradesh vs Jogendra . on 11 January, 2022
50. Further, the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of State of M.P.
v. Jogendra, (2022) 5 SCC 401 has pithily summarized the law
on Section 304-BIPC and Section 113-B of the Evidence. For
ready reference the relevant paragraph is being quoted as under: